Position Details

Salary $179K – $204K USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience lead

Exp. Years At least 4 years (software engineering); At least 1 year (cloud computing)

Education Bachelor's Degree

Category Software Engineering

About this role

Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team to build full stack, cloud-based solutions for Capital One. You will drive distributed microservices and AWS-based development while mentoring engineers and collaborating with product stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Lead a portfolio of technology projects and a team for distributed microservices and full stack solutions
Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions
Use JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go
Utilize Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases with Docker and Kubernetes
Mentor engineers and participate in internal & external technology communities

Technical Overview

This role focuses on full stack engineering and distributed microservices using Java and a modern web/data stack. The core environment includes cloud computing on AWS (Amazon Web Services), container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes, and working with both Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a lead-level full stack software engineer with 4+ years of software engineering experience and 1+ year of cloud computing experience on Amazon Web Services (AWS). They have strong experience with distributed microservices and production-ready container orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes, along with solid development in Java and other listed languages.

Must-Have Skills

distributed microservicesfull stack systemsJavacloud computing (AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud)DockerKubernetesBachelor's Degreeat least 4 years of experience in software engineeringat least 1 year experience with cloud computing

Nice-to-Have Skills

people management experienceAgile practicesopen source frameworksMaster's Degree7+ years experience with at least one of: JavaScriptJavaTypeScriptSQLPythonor Go3+ years experience with AWSGCPMicrosoft Azureor another cloud service4+ years of experience in open source frameworks2+ years of experience in Agile practices

Tools & Platforms

Amazon Web ServicesAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudGCPDockerKubernetesOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databases

Required Skills

distributed microservicesfull stack systemsJavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databasesContainer OrchestrationDockerKubernetesAWS tools and servicescloud computing (AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud)regulatory needsAgile

Hard Skills

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcollaborationcommunicating with digital product managerstechnology community participationproblem-solvingstaying on top of tech trendsexperimenting with new technologies

Industry & Role

Industry Banking

Job Function Lead full stack engineering and AWS-based distributed microservices delivery to meet regulatory and customer needs

Role Subtype Full Stack Engineer

Tech Domains Amazon Web Services, Docker, Kubernetes, Java, JavaScript, SQL / PostgreSQL, Python

Clearance & Visa

Visa Sponsorship No

Keywords for Your Resume

Lead Software EngineerLead Software Engineer (JavaAWS)Full Stack Software Engineersdistributed microservicesfull stack systemsJavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databasesDockerKubernetesAWSAmazon Web Servicescloud computingMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloudregulatory needsBachelor's DegreeAgilepeople management experienceFull Stack Engineer

Deal Breakers

Bachelor's Degree required, At least 4 years of experience in software engineering required, At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) required, No immigration sponsorship for this position

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